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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1977
Page
7
Harlandale Indians end a long drought with a 41 42 victory over South San Antonio in the District 23-4 openers. Coach Julium Vidarreal praised the players as they secured a crucial early win in the season.
Roland Denis Gara and David Pena led the Indians with 17 and 12 points as they finally break a 21-game skid this season. South San, led by Mike Flores with 26 points, erased a late deficit and secured a 12 of 22 free throw advantage to fuel the comeback.
George McGinnis starred on both ends with 33 points and 22 rebounds to lift the Philadelphia 76ers past the Cleveland Cavaliers 116 to 96. Lloyd Free added 32 points, Julius Bryant 21, as Philadelphia built a big first half lead and cruised to the win.
Wilbur Holland Srarnid scores 24 for Chicago and Mickey Johnson adds 18 as the Bulls overpower New York 86 67 after halftime. Holland hits 10 in the first three quarters and Johnson adds 12 in the final period while Artis Gilmore nets 16 and other Chicago players contribute in double figures.
Cuesas to defend his world welterweight crown against Miguel Anpet Campanihe of Argentina in a title bout planned for 1.05 Avpohes on Ten. Promoter Lupe Suncvhe announced Friday. The World Boxing Association champion was moved to the rankings after a prior delay caused by an accident affecting Campanina’s schedule.
The ASA Umpire Association holds a monthly meeting at San Kemande Gym with applications for new members and Lor mumbership details. Members are invited to join at 7:45 a.m. for the session and related fundry discussions.
Denver over Houston 112 101 after a late third quarter surge led by Rudy Torguingsen and Din Issel. Willie Wise added 14 points before the break and Rabby Dons scored 19 for Denver as Houston suffered late foul trouble and poor shooting. In Portland, the Trail Blazers beat New Orleans 130 89 aided by Minnerice Luras 19 points and Pete Maravich 23. Texas A&M coach R C Slocum announced a staff change aligning with the Aggies.
Seattle toppled San Antonio 131-124 as Ben Johnson sparked a late rally with a 14-85 stretch and a key jump shot. The Spurs built a 68-4 lead late in the second quarter before Seattle roared back behind Seals, Tabas, and Gervin. Burleson led Seattle with 14 points while Kenon paced the Spurs at halftime with 18.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a draft style soccer loop slate with names and dates but is garbled. It mentions Minneapolis, Neri Aniwelcin, and Tin Phere among possible participants, but key details such as exact date, location, participants, and outcomes are unreadable.
Los Angeles reports Joe Namath is finished with the New York Jets and possibly with professional football. He says he has little left to give and hints he would consider playing only for the Los Angeles Rams or retire if no suitable option arises. Jets coach Walt Michaels seeks a younger quarterback as part of a rebuild, with general manager Al Ward stating the team will gauge Namath's wishes in the coming weeks.
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